Monday, December 29, 2008

Basic Rules of Volleyball

The Serve:
1. Server must serve from behind the end line until contact.
2. Ball may be served understand or overhand.
3. Ball must be clearly visible to opponents before serve.
4.Served ball may graze the net and drop to the other side for point.
5. First game is determined by a volley, each subsequent game shall be served by the previous game loser.
6. Serve must be returned by a bump only. no setting or attacking a serve.

Playing the game:
1. Maximum of three hits per side.
2. Player may not hit the ball twice in successsion.
3. A ball touching a boundary line is good.
4. A legal hit is contact with the ball by player body above anf including the waist which does not allow the ball to visibly come to a rest.
5. If two or more players contact the ball, it is considered one play and the players involved may not participate in the next play.
6. Switching postions will be allowed only between front line players. ( After the serve only)

Rotation:
1. Team will rotate each time they win the serve.
2. Players shall rotate in a clockwise manner.
3.There shall be 4-6 platers on each side.
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  • 1. serve- hit the ball and only one player does it
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  • 2. wipe- the team pushes the ball so he or she gets it out
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  • 3. set- used to put the ball in set or to help the spiker
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  • 4. jump serve- player jumps while serving the ball
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  • 5. kill- an immediate point or side out
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  • 6. bump- use to help someone set the ball to whom will spike it
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  • 7. block- one or more players deflect the ball back to the opposite team
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  • 8. back set- a set which is hit backwards
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  • 9. attacker- someone to hit the ball ofensively